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Eagle Ford Shale oil production facility, South Texas

Eagle Ford at a Crossroads: Mature Basin or Hidden Opportunity?

Eagle Ford at a Crossroads: Mature Basin or Hidden Opportunity? Published: March 13, 2025 Category: Basin Report Access: Paid Nobody's writing breathless features about the Eagle Ford in 2025. The rigs have migrated west. The M&A headlines are happening elsewhere. Even within Texas, the Eagle Ford

Permian Basin pumpjacks operating at sunset, West Texas oil production

ExxonMobil-Pioneer: Six Months Into the Biggest Permian Deal Ever

Published: March 10, 2025 Category: Deal Flow Access: Paid The ink has been dry since May 2024. Nine months into ExxonMobil's $59.5 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources, it's worth doing what the press releases won't do: actually assess what's changed,

Permian Basin pumpjacks operating at sunset, West Texas oil production

Permian Basin: The Last Man Standing

Published: March 6, 2025 Category: Basin Report Access: Free If you want to understand U.S. oil production in 2025, you need to understand one basin. Everything else is context. The Permian Basin is producing approximately 6.2 million barrels of oil per day — roughly 48% of total U.S.

Upstream oil and gas pumpjack and production infrastructure, U.S. E&P operations

The State of U.S. Upstream: Where We Stand in Early 2025

The State of U.S. Upstream: Where We Stand in Early 2025 Published: March 3, 2025 Category: Upstream Analysis Access: Free Let me tell you what the numbers actually say — because the press releases won't. As of late February 2025, the U.S. land rig count sits at